Sixtieth annual report of the County & City of Worcester Lunatic Asylum, Powick, for the 1912-13, and financial statements.

  • County and City of Worcester Lunatic Asylum (Powick)
Date:
1913
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Credit: Sixtieth annual report of the County & City of Worcester Lunatic Asylum, Powick, for the 1912-13, and financial statements. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    THE Sixtieth OF THE COMMITTEE OF VISITORS OF THE COUNTY AND CITY OF WORCESTER LUNATIC ASYLUM, Presented to the County Council of the County of Worcester and to the Pown Council of the City of Worcester, pursuant to the 190th Section of the Lunacy Act 1890. 1. —We beg to present to the County and City Councils our Annual Report on the management of the Asylum for the year ending 31st March 1913. 2. —At the end of the year in question, our Chairman (Mr. John Brinton), on the recommendation of his Medical adviser, did not seek re-election on the County Council, and his membership of this Committee, of which he had been a Member for 37 years and during the latter 16 years Chairman, ceased automatically. We desire to express our sincere regret at his departure from public life and tender him our best thanks for his past services to the Asylum. To succeed him as Chairman we have appointed the Rev. Canon Coventry, who has been Vice-Chairman since 1897. Mr. A. J. Grove has been elected on the Committee to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Brinton.